Questions & Answers

The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Maitland is 138 km. The road distance is 175 km.

What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Maitland?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Maitland is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2 h 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Maitland?

The quickest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Maitland is to drive which takes 2 h 5 min and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct train between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Maitland?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Maitland. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Maitland Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 h 58 min.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Maitland?

It takes approximately 2 h 35 min to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Maitland, including transfers.

Maitland, Australia

Maitland is a city in the Lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia and the seat of Maitland City Council, situated on the Hunter River approximately 166 km by road north of Sydney and 35 km north-west of Newcastle. It is on the New England Highway about 17 km from its start at Hexham.
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Things to do in Maitland

Maitland Gaol, also known as Maitland Correctional Centre, is a former Australian prison located in East Maitland, New South Wales. Its construction was started in 1844 and prisoners first entered the gaol in 1848. By the time of its closure, on 31 January 1998, it had become the longest continually run gaol in Australia. It has since been turned into a museum and is a popular tourist attraction.

The Richmond Vale Railway Museum operates a railway and museum located at Richmond Vale south of Kurri Kurri, New South Wales. The museum is a volunteer non-profit organization, formed in 1979 with the aim of preserving the Richmond Vale railway line and the Mining Heritage of J & A Brown and the Hunter Valley.

Shortland is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 12 km from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area and was named after Lt. John Shortland, master's mate of the Sirius, the escorting vessel to the First Fleet. The area is restricted in development growth due to surrounding wetlands.

The Rail Motor Society, based in Paterson, New South Wales, is a privately owned collection of preserved self-propelled railway vehicles and equipment from the New South Wales Government Railways. The items in its collection date from 1923 through to 1961.

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